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Overview
Clients value clarity, brevity and confidence—and this one‑day course helps you deliver all three. Through practical exercises and personalised feedback, you’ll learn how to write clearer advice, structure documents more effectively and present information persuasively to clients.
From plain English techniques to readability tools and presentation practice, this highly interactive session will sharpen your communication skills and help you deliver legal advice that is polished, professional and easy for clients to understand.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this Writing and Presenting Legal Advice To Your Clients course at BPP University you will be able to:
- Apply the principles of plain English
- Use readability tools such as the Fog Index
- Access and use the Readability Statistics function in Microsoft Word to assess clarity
- State the nine different structures that can be used for business documents
- Apply a four‑point action plan when editing text
- Design and structure clear, effective PowerPoint presentations
- Deliver client presentations with confidence
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Plain English techniques and practical application
- Readability tools: Fog Index and Word’s Readability Statistics
- Structures for business and advice documents
- Editing techniques: four‑point action plan
- Designing effective visual support for presentations
- Presentation skills: structure, delivery and handling questions
- Practical exercises, including rewriting examples and delivering short client presentations
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Legal Studies View 36 other Short Courses in Legal Studies in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who is the course for?
- This course is ideal for practitioners at all levels—from trainees to senior partners, and from pupils to silks—who deliver written or verbal legal advice to clients.
- It is particularly suited to those who want to strengthen their client‑facing communication skills.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents738 GBP / full≈ 738 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents738 GBP / full≈ 738 GBP / full
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